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|image=[[File:Reach Waterfront.jpg|300px]]
|image=[[File:WaterfrontView.jpg|300px]]
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|game=''[[Halo: Reach]]''
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|location=Viery Territory, Reach
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|terrain=Industrial buildings, nighttime desert, water
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'''Waterfront''' is a [[Firefight]] map in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.<ref>[http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/109/1098584p1.html '''IGN''': ''E3 2010: Firefight in Halo: Reach – Bigger & Better'']</ref> It is set at night, in a pumping station beside a body of water near the [[Ütközet hydroelectric power plant|Ütközet dam]] in the [[Viery Territory]] on planet [[Reach]]. The map is based on a section of the [[campaign]] level [[Nightfall]].
'''Waterfront''' is a [[Firefight]] map in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.<ref>[http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/109/1098584p1.html '''IGN''': ''E3 2010: Firefight in Halo: Reach – Bigger & Better'']</ref> It is set at night, in a pumping station beside a body of water near the [[Ütközet hydroelectric power plant|Ütközet dam]] in the [[Viery Territory]]. The map is based on a section of the [[campaign]] level [[Nightfall]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
Waterfront is a small-medium sized, industrial themed Firefight map. The map contains a series of buildings in the center which have several ramps leading down to the water basins where the Covenant are usually dropped down. The complex is connected to the land by a big bridge which offers great cover.  
Waterfront is a medium-small sized, industrial themed Firefight map. The map contains a series of buildings positioned in a circular pattern around a central opening with several ramps leading down to the water basins where the Covenant are usually dropped down. The complex is connected to the land by a covered bridge which offers great protection from airborne enemy fire. [[Phantom|Phantom dropships]] drop off waves of enemies in a 360 degree circle around the map, which forces players to defend the middle buildings more.
[[Phantom|Phantom dropships]] drop off waves of enemies in a 360 degree circle around the map, which forces players to defend the middle buildings more.
The main hazards on this map are the [[Kig-Yar Sniper|Jackal snipers]] on the hill.
The main hazards on this map are the [[Kig-Yar Sniper|Jackal snipers]] on the hill.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
<gallery>
File:DesignatorPhantom.jpg|A Spartan aiming a [[Target Locator]] at a [[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantom]] on Waterfront.  
File:HMCC_HR_Waterfront_Map.png|Waterfront Map.
File:DesignatorPhantom.jpg|A Spartan aiming a [[Target Locator]] at a [[Kez'katu-pattern Phantom|Phantom]] on Waterfront.  
File:Reach E310 Firefight Waterfront02.jpg|A match of Generator Defense.
File:Reach E310 Firefight Waterfront02.jpg|A match of Generator Defense.
File:HunterFirefight.jpg|A Spartan fighting a Hunter on the map.
File:HunterFirefight.jpg|A Spartan fighting a Hunter on the map.
File:WATERFRONT.jpg|A heatmap of Waterfront.
File:WATERFRONT.jpg|A heatmap of Waterfront.
File:Reach Waterfront.jpg|A Pre-Alpha image of the map.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==
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[[Category:Halo: Reach Firefight maps]]

Latest revision as of 19:41, September 15, 2022

Fight for vital infrastructure that fuels the war effort.
Waterfront
WaterfrontView.jpg
Map overview

Game:

Halo: Reach

Lore information

Location:

Viery Territory, Reach

Gameplay overview

Terrain:

Industrial buildings, nighttime desert, water

Recommended gametype(s):

Firefight

 

Waterfront is a Firefight map in Halo: Reach.[1] It is set at night, in a pumping station beside a body of water near the Ütközet dam in the Viery Territory. The map is based on a section of the campaign level Nightfall.

Overview[edit]

Waterfront is a medium-small sized, industrial themed Firefight map. The map contains a series of buildings positioned in a circular pattern around a central opening with several ramps leading down to the water basins where the Covenant are usually dropped down. The complex is connected to the land by a covered bridge which offers great protection from airborne enemy fire. Phantom dropships drop off waves of enemies in a 360 degree circle around the map, which forces players to defend the middle buildings more. The main hazards on this map are the Jackal snipers on the hill.

Locations[edit]

The following are known locations on the map that are so named on the player's heads-up display during gameplay:

  • Circle
  • Gully
  • Shed
  • House
  • Beach
  • Pump
  • Tunnel

Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]